Hi Niels,

I don’t think it’s appropriate to further expand the impact of our
improperly
owned domain. Why risk people on social media confusing us with an
Apache organization?

Gunalchéesh,
Walter

On Sun, Nov 6, 2022 at 12:20 PM Niels Basjes <ni...@basjes.nl> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Given the recent events around twitter I had this crazy idea:
> What if the ASF would run their own Mastodon instance under the apache.org
> domain?
>
> Primarily this would make it possible for all projects to have a clean
> account that can be used for project announcements (i.e. usable by PMCs ?)
> I expect this to also make it quite easy to archive all communication via
> this route.
> Like:
>
>    - @a...@apache.org
>    - @fl...@apache.org
>
> Second (I consider this to be optional) it would allow all
> committers/pmcs/... to have a clean ASF relatable point of communication.
> In my case
>
>    - @nielsbas...@apache.org
>
> I have NO idea how easy/hard/expensive such a thing is at the scale of the
> ASF.
> I just wanted to drop the idea here so it can be discussed (and then either
> be accepted or rejected).
>
> Curious to hear your thoughts.
>
> --
> Best regards
> Niels Basjes
>

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